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Little Rock, AR - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 30+ days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

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Closing Date:


Type of Position:

Staff - Clerical


Workstudy Position:

No


Job Type:

Temporary (Fixed Term)


Work Shift:

Day Shift (United States of America)


Sponsorship Available:

No


Institution Name:

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is a metropolitan research university that provides an accessible quality education through flexible learning and unparalleled internship opportunities. At UA Little Rock we prepare our more than 8900 students to be innovators and responsible leaders in their fields. Committed to its metropolitan research university mission UA Little Rock is a driving force in Little Rocks thriving cultural community and a major component of the city and states growing profile as a regional leader in research technology transfer economic development and job creation.

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Department:

STEM Center STRIVE


Departments Website:


Summary of Job Duties:

The research position is responsible for assisting the research team in conducting research; organizing and managing spreadsheets; collecting and analyzing data; writing summaries and creating presentations of results. This position is governed by state and federal laws and agency/institution policy.


Qualifications:

Qualifications

Required Education and/or Experience:

  • Some college experience.

Preferred Education and/or Experience:

  • Effectively collect data;

  • Sort and compile data according to grant objectives;

  • Effectively manage and use information identify patterns and identify creative solutions;

  • Meet with research team to discuss research findings and processes;

  • Create reports;

  • Undergraduate student Associate degree or Bachelors degree.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Assist in data collection and analysis;

  • Organize and manage spreadsheets;

  • Support research team in conducting research;

  • Create summaries and presentations of research findings.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities:

  • Knowledge of data collection;

  • Knowledge of spreadsheets and data management;

  • Ability to communicate clearly and effectively;

  • Ability to creatively solve problems;

  • Ability to maintain effective working relationships with supervisors;

  • Ability to effectively work independently with minimal supervision.


Additional Information:


Salary Information:

$13/hour


Required Documents to Apply:

Resume Unofficial/Official Transcript(s)


Optional Documents:


Special Instructions to Applicants:


Recruitment Contact Information:

Dr. Mark Baillie
Department of Chemistry Associate Professor
STEM Education Center STRIVE Program Director


All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site

Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.


Pre-employment Screening Requirements:

No Background Check Required

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is committed to providing a safe campus community. We conduct background checks for applicants being considered for employment. Background checks include a criminal background check and a sex offender registry check. For certain positions there may also be a financial (credit) background check a Motor Vehicle Registry (MVR) check and/or drug screening. Required checks are identified in the position listing. A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication or adverse financial history information alone shall not disqualify an applicant in the absence of a relationship to the requirements of the position. Background check information will be used in a confidential non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.

The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law including age race color national origin disability religion protected veteran status military service genetic information sex sexual orientation or pregnancy. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex may be sent to the Universitys Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.

Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.

All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.

Constant Physical Activity:

Manipulate items with fingers including keyboarding Repetitive Motion Sitting


Frequent Physical Activity:

Reaching


Occasional Physical Activity:

Hearing Standing Talking


Benefits Eligible:

No
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Key Skills

  • Laboratory Experience
  • Spss
  • Data Collection
  • DNA Isolation
  • Stata
  • Biochemistry
  • Qualitative Research Interviewing
  • Research Experience
  • Statistical Software
  • Molecular Biology
  • Research Laboratory Experience
  • Western Blot